<div>Embark on a thrilling 12-day trek from Rumtse to the breathtaking Tso Moriri Lake, traversing Ladakh’s remote and picturesque landscapes. This challenging journey takes you through the Rupshu Valley, a region bordered by Ladakh, Tibet, and Zanskar. Witness high-altitude azure lakes, vast arid plains, grazing nomads, and snow-clad peaks as you trek through multiple mountain passes, reaching an altitude of up to 5,440m. Experience untouched wilderness, rare wildlife, and the captivating beauty of Ladakh’s hidden trails.</div>

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Overview:

<ul><li>Trek through the pristine Rupshu Valley, home to nomadic Changpa tribes.</li><li>Witness the mesmerizing beauty of Tso Kar and Tso Moriri lakes at 4,500m.</li><li>Cross multiple high-altitude passes, including Kyumur La (5,071m) and Youlung Nala Pass (5,440m).</li><li>Spot rare wildlife such as wild asses (kiang) and migratory birds.</li><li>Camp under the star-studded sky in remote and scenic locations.</li><li>Experience Ladakh’s Buddhist culture by visiting ancient monasteries.</li><li>End the trek at the stunning Korzok village by Tso Moriri Lake.</li></ul>

What’s Cool About This Trip? 

<div><strong>Day 1: Arrival at Leh</strong></div><ul><li>Arrive at Leh Airport and transfer to the hotel.</li><li>Full day rest to acclimatize.</li><li>Evening visit to Leh local market.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 2: Explore Leh’s Monasteries &amp; Monuments</strong></div><ul><li>Visit Alchi Monastery, Phyang Gonpa, Leh Palace, and Shanti Stupa.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 3: Drive to Rumtse (4,095m) – 76 km, 2 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Enroute visit Thiksey Monastery, resembling the Potala Palace in Tibet.</li><li>Overnight stay in a tented camp at Rumtse Village.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 4: Trek from Rumtse to Kyamar (4,538m) – 5 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Begin trekking through scenic valleys.</li><li>Overnight stay in a tented camp.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 5: Kyamar to Tisaling (4,940m) via Kyumur La (5,071m) and Mandalchan La (5,207m) – 6-7 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Ascend through two high mountain passes.</li><li>Overnight in a tented camp.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 6: Tisaling to Pangunagu (Tso Kar) (4,398m) via Shingbuk La (5,016m) – 6-7 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Spot wild asses (kiang) in this region.</li><li>Camp at Pangunagu near Tso Kar Lake.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 7: Pangunagu to Nuruchan (4,678m) – 4-5 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Walk along Tso Kar Lake and cross sandy trails.</li><li>Camp next to a stream.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 8: Nuruchan to Rachungkaru (4,668m) via Horlam Kongka La (4,712m) – 3-4 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Short trekking day with gradual ascents.</li><li>Camp at Rachungkaru.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 9: Rachungkaru to Gyamullhoma (5,195m) – 6-7 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Cross two high-altitude passes – Kyamayur La (5,125m) and Gyama La (5,100m).</li><li>Witness stunning mountain peak views.</li><li>Overnight in a tented camp.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 10: Gyamullhoma to Korzok Phu (Tso Moriri Lake) – 6-7 hrs</strong></div><ul><li>Trek over the Youlung Nala Pass (5,440m) before descending to Korzok village.</li><li>Camp by Tso Moriri Lake.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 11: Tso Moriri to Leh (240 km, 6 hrs)</strong></div><ul><li>Walk around the lake and drive back via Mahey Bridge and Chumathang (hot springs).</li><li>Check-in at Grand Dragon or Zen Ladakh hotel.</li></ul><div><strong>Day 12: Departure</strong></div><ul><li>Transfer to Leh Airport for departure.</li></ul>

What’s the Plan?

<ul><li>Accommodation in tents/hotels as per itinerary.</li><li>Meals: Breakfast and dinner.</li><li>Transportation for sightseeing and transfers.</li><li>Professional trekking guide.</li><li>Camping equipment and oxygen cylinder for high altitude.</li><li>All required permits and fees.</li></ul>

What’s Included?

<ul><li>Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, drinks, etc.).</li><li>Entry fees to monasteries and monuments.</li><li>International and domestic airfare.</li><li>Additional adventure activities not mentioned in the itinerary.</li><li>Travel insurance and medical expenses.</li></ul>

What’s Not Included?

<ul><li>Fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh (IXL), which has direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, and other Indian cities.</li><li>From Leh, drive to Rumtse (70 km) to begin the trek.</li></ul>

How Do I Get There?

<ul><li>This is a high-altitude trek; good physical fitness is required.</li><li>Acclimatization is crucial; spend at least 48 hours in Leh before the trek.</li><li>Carry proper trekking gear, including warm clothing and sturdy boots.</li><li>Ensure you have all necessary permits (organized by the provider).</li></ul>

Before You Book:

<div><strong>Q: What is the difficulty level of this trek?<br></strong>A: This trek is challenging due to high altitude and multiple mountain passes.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: Can beginners attempt this trek?<br></strong>A: Not recommended for beginners. Prior trekking experience is advised.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: Will I get mobile network connectivity?<br></strong>A: Network coverage is minimal to none during the trek.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: What kind of accommodation is provided?<br></strong>A: Tented camps during the trek and hotels in Leh.<br><br></div><div><strong>Q: Is there an emergency evacuation option?<br></strong>A: Yes, emergency arrangements are available (additional costs may apply).</div>

FAQ's:

<ul><li>75% refund for cancellations 30 days before departure.</li><li>50% refund for cancellations 15 days before departure.</li><li>No refund for cancellations less than 7 days before departure.</li></ul>

Cancellation Policy:

<div><strong>Rural Tourism Ladakh</strong>&nbsp;</div>

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Experience the ultimate high-altitude trek from Rumtse to Tso Moriri Lake in Ladakh. A 12-day journey through remote valleys, crossing multiple passes, witnessing breathtaking landscapes, and camping under the stars. Book now!

Rumtse to Tso Moriri Lake | A 12-Day High-Altitude Adventure Across Ladakh’s Hidden Trails

Rumtse to Tso Moriri Lake | A 12-Day High-Altitude Adventure Across Ladakh’s Hidden Trails

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